Asian American Feminist Collective

💌New zine!!! ‘TO US AND OURS: An Asian American Feminist Collection’ is a literary zine featuring original work from our 2021 @kundimanforever feminist writing cohort. Read & download: asianamfeminism.org/to-us-and-ours Cover illustration by @snakahiraart Design by @rnonymously

"Freedom was a principle he practiced—he had always been trying, and would always be trying, to get free." ✊ @julieaekim talks with @KanyaDalmeida, cowriter of @RussellMShoatz's memoir, I AM MAROON (@BoldTypeBooks). aaww.org/black-panther-…

Friends, @aafcollective just launched their community survey ASIAN AMERICAN FEMINISM IN 2025 AND BEYOND, & we're asking you to help participate, circulate, and share with your networks!❤️‍🔥 bit.ly/aafc2025

.@aafcollective just launched their community survey ASIAN AMERICAN FEMINISM IN 2025 AND BEYOND and needs YOUR HELP to participate, circulate, and share what collective liberation + community care mean today! bit.ly/aafc2025

Poet @MosabAbuToha was taken away from his family by the Israeli Defense Forces at a checkpoint in Gaza. Please join us in calling for the international community to demand the release of Mosab, and all hostages and prisoners in Gaza and Israel.

Join us for this convo on our instagram @aafc.nyc !!

As many of our community members know, the 2023 Asian American Literary Festival (#AALF23) to take place August 4-6 has been canceled. AAWW, alongside hundreds of festival organizers and partners have spent countless hours on programming and are turning to you for support! 🧵⬇️

Open letter re: AALF cancellation by @SmithsonianAPA

Sign the open letter to call on the @SmithsonianAPA @smithsonian to be accountable to their abrupt and sudden cancellation of an important event for the Asian American community at large. This is hugely unfair and a big loss. docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAI…

Read the open letter from co-organizers of the 2023 Asian American Literature Festival. We join our community partners in condemning the cancellation of this year’s festival & calling on the @smithsonian to be accountable for the harms they’ve caused docs.google.com/document/d/1-_…

On July 5th the Asian American Literature Festival was suddenly canceled by @smithsonian leadership, just weeks in advance. Without explanation, they erased months of planning work and canceled a unique and historically significant event. washingtonpost.com/books/2023/07/…

TODAY at 4PM, India's genocidal @narendramodi will address Congress. TAKE ACTION by urging your Congressional Members to NOT attend Modi's address to Congress, reminding them of his human rights and violence against Muslims: vtr.vc/TItwG3

Additional resources: ✨hindusforhumanrights.org ✨equalitylabs.org/castereadingli…

As members of a broad coalition of ethnic, religious, and national groups united under the umbrella of an Asian American diaspora-- our collective liberation requires us to stand in opposition to and in witness of the violence committed against other oppressed peoples.

We join many concerned South Asian & South Asian American organizers, advocates, allies in opposing the Biden administration’s decision to host Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi for a state visit. 🧵Thread below (1/8)

As three of the first South Asians ever elected to New York City and State government, @voteshekar, @ShahanaFromBK and I are appalled by the visit of Prime Minister Narendra Modi to our city.

 Our statement: